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Congress destroyed democratic norms, alleges BJP leader

Calling the former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi ‘dictator in-chief’ for imposing Emergency and overthrowing State governments, the National General Secretary of BJP B.L. Santosh alleged in Mangaluru on Saturday, that the ‘Congress destroyed democratic norms’ in the country. ‘Nehru campaigned against Ambedkar twice’ When Ambedkar contested the 1952 Parliamentary elections from Bombay North Central, Congress leader Jawaharlal Nehru campaigned against …

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2 days, 14 hours ago

ISL 2024-25: Crystal John sparks debate with late red card in FC Goa vs Mohun Bagan match

The Hindu

Referee Crystal John continued to attract attention after showing a red card in the dying minutes of the Indian Super League 2024-25 match between FC Goa and Mohun Bagan Super Giant at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Friday. In the eighth minute of second-half stoppage time, with Goa leading 2-1, Mohun Bagan’s assistant coach, Igor Tasevski, had a discussion …

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2 days, 18 hours ago

Mumbai tragedy: How mariner saved 56 people using boat that had capacity for 12

India Today

A delay in the loading of cargo on a ship at Mumbai's Jawaharlal Nehru Port may have saved the lives of several passengers who were on the ill-fated tourist ferry that sank on December 20. It was due to this delay that Captain Anmol Shrivastava, a ship pilot, reached the spot within minutes of the incident, saving 56 people using …

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From the India Today archives (2003) | Heir styling in Indian politics

India Today

Pop psychologists would call it the colonial conundrum; the inherent, almost instinctive, desire among former British colonies of south Asia to opt for dynastic rule as a substitute for royalty. Jawaharlal Nehru, very much kingmaker if not king, his daughter Indira Gandhi, the imperious queen, and even Rajiv Gandhi’s reign drew constant parallels with Camelot till things went sour. Excerpts …

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3 days, 13 hours ago

‘Freedom at Midnight’ interview: Arif Zakaria on playing Nehru and Jinnah

The Hindu

One of the performances of 2024 that will stay with us for some time is Arif Zakaria’s portrayal of Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Nikhil Advani’s Freedom At Midnight. During our walks in the neighbourhood, my father would share stories of his now-dilapidated bungalow on Malabar Hill.” Zakaria saw Jinnah as an introvert with a strange mix of superiority and inferiority …

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Jhukega nahi: Diljit Dosanjh's bold response to advisory at Mumbai concert

India Today

Singer Diljit Dosanjh addressed the advisory issued against him ahead of his Mumbai concert. In a video shared on Instagram by Team Dosanjh, the singer assured fans that despite the challenges, he would ensure they have “double the fun.” Diljit performed in Mumbai on December 19. “Mujhe toh yahi sikhne ko mila ki zindagi aur duniya aap pe jitna marzi …

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New Delhi to host World Para Athletics Championships in 2025

The Hindu

New Delhi is set to host the World Para Athletics Championships in 2025 at the city’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the World Para Athletics announced on Thursday. Moreover, India’s capital will also host a World Para Athletics Grand Prix, serving as a precursor to the marquee event, scheduled to take place between March 11 and 13. “NPC India is privileged to …

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5 days, 18 hours ago

Ambedkar row: Uddhav seeks action against Shah, asks 'will Ajit Pawar, Shinde, Athawale break silence'

India TV News

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday sought action against Home Minister Amit Shah for his statement on Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha. While addressing a press conference in Mumbai, the former Maharashtra chief minister said Shah would not have dared to make remarks about Ambedkar without BJP and RSS backing. " Shah should apologise: Rahul Meanwhile, Leader …

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From India Today Magazine archives (1989) | Jawaharlal Nehru: Grace under pressure

India Today

Jawaharlal Nehru, what a man. Without Jawaharlal Nehru the history of the 20th century would be incomplete. To discover the very private Jawaharlal Nehru we must turn to-his selected works - a project of the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund, Volume 1 of the first series appeared in 1972 and Volume 15 in 1984. For those interested in the evolution of …

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5 days, 18 hours ago

Congress' lies cannot hide its insults to Ambedkar, our reverence for him absolute: PM Modi

New Indian Express

In a searing attack on the Congress, Modi said if the party and its "rotten ecosystem" think their "malicious lies" can hide their misdeeds of several years, especially their insults towards Ambedkar, they are gravely mistaken. He said people of India have seen time and again how one party, led by one dynasty, a reference to the Nehru-Gandhi family, has …

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Stop blaming Nehru, work for people: Opposition to BJP

The Hindu

The Opposition in Rajya Sabha targeted the Centre over violations of Constitutional principles in the last ten years while participating in the debate on the 75 glorious years of the Constitution. “See your arrogance on a day when we are debating the Constitution of India, your hubris makes you bring a bill on Constitution at 12 noon,” Mr O’ Brien …

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6 days, 13 hours ago

‘Stood tall amidst…’: Pak politician lauds ‘Nehru’s granddaughter' Priyanka Gandhi over Palestine bag

Hindustan Times

Pakistani politician Fawad Chaudhry was effusive in his praise for Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra after the latter carried a bag with “Palestine” emblazoned on it to Parliament on Monday. The former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader slammed fellow Pakistani politicians for not showing “such courage.” Chaudhry posted on X, “What else could we expect from a granddaughter of a towering fighter …

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6 days, 18 hours ago

Your Constitution amendments vs ours: Amit Shah rips into Congress

India Today

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday attacked the Congress party on Tuesday, comparing Constitutional amendments brought by governments led by the BJP to those led by the grand old party. Continuing the BJP's attack on former prime ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi, Amit Shah accused the Congress of considering the Constitution as a 'private fiefdom' of one family. …

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Amit Shah targets Nehru, Indira Gandhi over Constitution: 'Congress curtailed freedom of expression...'

India TV News

Constitution Debate: Union Minister Amit Shah spoke on the Constitution debate in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Participating in a discussion on the "Glorious Journey of 75 Years of the Constitution of India", Shah emphasised the transformative impact of the Indian Constitution on the nation's progress. Shah also launched a sharp attack on former Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira …

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6 days, 23 hours ago

Vadhavan Port’s land survey commences

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: The process to acquire 574-hectare land to connect the proposed offshore Vadhavan Port, near Dahanu in Palghar district, began on Monday with the National Highways Authority of India, Indian Railways, and district officials visiting the area to measure the area. Vadhavan Port’s land survey commences “The survey will continue until Wednesday, December 18. Following the initial phase of commencement …

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Letters from Edwina Mountbatten, Jayaprakash Narayan — Why are Congress, BJP sparring over ‘missing’ Nehru documents?

Live Mint

A series of letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru has become the focal point of a fresh Congress-BJP debate this month. The ruling party asked former Congress president Sonia Gandhi to return the correspondences of India's first prime minister on Monday, insisting that the historical documents belonged to the country and were not anyone's personal property. The letters became a matter …

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Demolition of Delhi Public Library: Land grabbers must be dealt with iron hand, says SC

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, "Land grabbers must be dealt with iron hand," the Supreme Court on Monday said, as it promised to "go deep to find the truth" on how a century-old building housing a public library at Karol Bagh was demolished. Demolition of Delhi Public Library: Land grabbers must be dealt with iron hand, says SC A bench of Justices Surya …

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'Return Nehru's Letter To Lady Mountbatten': PM Museum Asks Rahul Gandhi; BJP Reacts

ABP News

Prime Minister's Museum and Library has requested Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi to return the letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru to Lady Mountbatten, Jayprakash Narayan, among others, allegedly withdrawn at Sonia Gandhi's orders in 2008. The PMML member further said a formal request was made to Sonia Gandhi in September this year regarding 51 …

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Assembly debates show erstwhile RSS leaders were against Constitution: Kharge

Deccan Chronicle

During a Rajya Sabha discussion on the "Glorious Journey of 75 Years of the Constitution of India," Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday criticised the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the Bharatiya Janata Party for their historical stance against the Indian Constitution. Kharge asserted that debates from the Constituent Assembly reveal that former RSS leaders opposed the Constitution, expressing disdain …

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‘Her English will be good but deeds are not’: Kharge vs Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha | Watch

Hindustan Times

A war of words was witnessed in the Rajya Sabha on Monday as the House took up the debate on the Constitution of India, with union minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge locking horns in the Parliament. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge were speaking during the Constitution debate in Rajya Sabha. TRACK …

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Sambit Patra slams Congress after PM Museum and Library demands return of Nehru documents

The Hindu

BJP MP Sambit Patra on Monday slammed the Congress after the Prime Minister’s Museum and Library Society asked the Congress to return documents of Jawaharlal Nehru that were withdrawn from the museum allegedly on Sonia Gandhi’s orders in 2008. Meanwhile, Rizwan Kadri, a member of the Prime Minister's Museum and Library Society has written a letter to the Lok Sabha …

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PM Memorial asks Rahul Gandhi to return Jawaharlal Nehru’s letters ’taken’ by Sonia Gandhi

Live Mint

Historian, author, and member of the Prime Ministers' Museum and Library Society, Rizwan Kadri, has written to Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, requesting that she either return the personal papers of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, provide copies of them, or grant digitised access. As reported by ANI, Kadri said that '51 boxes' containing Nehru's records were retrieved by Sonia Gandhi's …

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Mallikarjun Kharge's dig at Nirmala Sitharaman for Nehru attack: Studied in JNU

India Today

In a swipe at Nirmala Sitharaman over her attack on former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru during a debate on the Constitution, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge underlined that the Union minister herself graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru University. 'RSS DIDN'T ACCEPT CONSTITUTION, TRICOLOUR' Accusing the BJP of abusing the Gandhi family, Kharge said "those who hated the tricolour, Ashok Chakra and the …

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What's in Nehru's Edwina letters and why a storm after 80 years?

India Today

The Prime Ministers' Museum and Library has for the first time formally asked for the return of personal letters written by India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to Edwina Mountbatten, Jayaprakash Narayan, Albert Einstein, among others. Kadri said these letters pertain to Nehru's communication with Edwina Mountbatten, Albert Einstein, Jayaprakash Narayan, Padmaja Naidu, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, Aruna Asaf Ali, Babu …

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Congress destroyed democratic norms, alleges BJP leader

ISL 2024-25: Crystal John sparks debate with late red card in FC Goa vs Mohun Bagan match

Mumbai tragedy: How mariner saved 56 people using boat that had capacity for 12

From the India Today archives (2003) | Heir styling in Indian politics

‘Freedom at Midnight’ interview: Arif Zakaria on playing Nehru and Jinnah

Jhukega nahi: Diljit Dosanjh's bold response to advisory at Mumbai concert

New Delhi to host World Para Athletics Championships in 2025

Ambedkar row: Uddhav seeks action against Shah, asks 'will Ajit Pawar, Shinde, Athawale break silence'

From India Today Magazine archives (1989) | Jawaharlal Nehru: Grace under pressure

Congress' lies cannot hide its insults to Ambedkar, our reverence for him absolute: PM Modi

Stop blaming Nehru, work for people: Opposition to BJP

‘Stood tall amidst…’: Pak politician lauds ‘Nehru’s granddaughter' Priyanka Gandhi over Palestine bag

Your Constitution amendments vs ours: Amit Shah rips into Congress

Amit Shah targets Nehru, Indira Gandhi over Constitution: 'Congress curtailed freedom of expression...'

Vadhavan Port’s land survey commences

Letters from Edwina Mountbatten, Jayaprakash Narayan — Why are Congress, BJP sparring over ‘missing’ Nehru documents?

Demolition of Delhi Public Library: Land grabbers must be dealt with iron hand, says SC

'Return Nehru's Letter To Lady Mountbatten': PM Museum Asks Rahul Gandhi; BJP Reacts

Assembly debates show erstwhile RSS leaders were against Constitution: Kharge

‘Her English will be good but deeds are not’: Kharge vs Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha | Watch

Sambit Patra slams Congress after PM Museum and Library demands return of Nehru documents

PM Memorial asks Rahul Gandhi to return Jawaharlal Nehru’s letters ’taken’ by Sonia Gandhi

Mallikarjun Kharge's dig at Nirmala Sitharaman for Nehru attack: Studied in JNU

What's in Nehru's Edwina letters and why a storm after 80 years?